The Osceola times., 1887-03-05
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Csapllsl frsu varisu 0sarssA
rErsoxAI AND POLITICAL.

= ocor t&4< - OSAACut9s 0ntofCu Iuto oonC
months since, between the Northwest
Indian Commission, on behalf Of the
Government, and the Chippewa Indians In
Minnesota, accompanying the same with
the recommendation that they be ratified.
IT 10 understood that the President win
sign the Trade Dollar bill, but that he
will call the attention Of Congress to the
necessity for additional legislation TO
sfford facilities for the execution Of the
law, the Treasury Department. not being
prepared ut present TO han lie, store or
recoin the dollars, - required by the
sct
fREsrpRSf CLHvELANp has vetoed the
bill for the relief Of the sureties Of John
How a. Indian agent.
ASSISTANT SEcRETARr FArRoHILD has
sskcd Congress to amend the Trade Dol
lar act by providing that the act shall not
90 into effect for four months and for
storage for additional coin.
SECRETARY MANNING has requested As
sistant Secretary Fairchild TO continue to
act as Secretary Of the Treasury, as he
does not care to resume his ofacial duties
iust at present
BENZ. +. TAILOR, LII, D., poet, author
and lecturer, died at his home In Cleve-
land, O., on the oath, after an illness Of
only week. A week previously he was
attacked with chill His illness became
very much worse and soon developed into
pcritonitis.
tents, called on the President on the Gath.
and notified him Of his desire TO return TO
the practice Of his profession in Michigan
In the early summer The President ex-
pressed regrot at losing the assistance OF
20 valuable an officer, and requested him
TO remain in once until he had an oppor-
tunity Of hnding worthy successor.
FRANK SIpDALLs, of Philadelphia, offers
Robert Bonner el25000 for Maud 8.
Mr.. GLADSTONE has reduced the rents on
his Scotch farm.
TuR President on the 25th, vetoed tho
bill appropriating $40 600 for post-ofice
building at Lynn, Mass.
OK the 25lh Jesse w. Fell, widely
known and public spirited citizen OF Hi
uois, died ct his home at Normal
MooDY and 5ankey have concluded to
undertake the evangelization OF Chicago.
Sankey went to Chicago on the 25th to
meet Moody.
Hon. CHAuNoEY f. SHuLrz is an appli-
cant for the position Of United States sub
treasurer at st. Louis with strong pros
pect of appointment
On the 25th the West Virginia Legisla.
turc adjourned from limitation. No United
States Senator was chosen. II is believed
Governor Wilson will appoint Mr.. Lucas, q
free-trader.
1T IL predicted at Berlin that the fac
tions Of the new Reichstag, out OF
which the Bismarck strength is composed,
will go to pieces after the passage Of the
Septennate bill
HENRY M. STANLEY thinks Portugal is
doing wrong in her present proceedings
against the Sultan Of Zanzibar. Stanley
in pushing through the interior OF Africa,
and hopes to reach the cape in about one
year from date.
On the 25th Commodore VIM. T. Truxton,
United States Navy, retired, died sudden
ly at his homo In Norfolk, Va.
AN American manufacturer. named
Schneider, has arrived at Constantinople
to submit TO the Porte his recently invent
ed large caliber cannon.
ON the 25th Father Maurise Howard,
widely known, and one OF the oldest
priests in the United States, died at Keo-
kuk, Ia.
Governor LEE OF Virginia has issued
his proclamation calling an extra session
of the Legislature on the 10 h Of March.
GOVERNOR Hills private secretary has
notified Rev. Mr.. Powell, spiritual ADVISER
OF Mrs. Roxalina Druse, the murderess
that the Executive will not interfere with
the execution.
The Logan Monument Commission of
the Illinois Legislature were in Chicago
on the 25th. Mrs. Logan stated to them
that she had de, ermined on Chicago as tn
, last resting place for the remains Of her
husband.
THE Secretary OF State has transmitted
to Berlin silver vase, presented by the
, President to Captain H. Bruins OF the Ger
man steamship Weser, for rescuing the
Captain and crew of the American
schooner Aurora, March 8, 1855.
THE President has approved the act to
indemnify certain subjects of the Chinese
Empire for losses sustained by the vio-
lence Of a mob at Rock Springs, wy, in
September, 1885, and the acts in regard to
public buildings at Denver, Colo; Hunts
vile. Ala, and Houston, Tex.
CARDINAL JAcoBINI, papal Secretary OF
State, died at Rome on the 2eth
UNITED STATES MINISTER PnELrs and
wife have left London for Monte Carlo on
account Of Mrs. Phelps feeble health.
ROBERT BoNNER declares that Maud 5.
is not for sale, and that an offer Of $500 900
would be no temptation for him to part
with her He values the Queen of the
Turf above money.
GOVERNOR WILSON of West Virginia
has concluded TO call an extra session of
the Legislature after March 4, and TO ep-
point United States Senator before that
date.
A SON OF Ex-Governor English. OF In
diana, was arrested at New York on the
Goth, just as he was about TO sail for En-
gland on the steamship Etruria. An In
dianapolis widow Is the complainant and
she makes some serious charges against
the gentleman in question.
SECRETARY BAYARp declines TO send to
the Senate the correspondence relative to
the Cutting AFFAIR, the resignation of Cen
eral Jackson. the Minister to Mexico and
other matters called for by Senator
Browns resolution, and the latter Is said
TO be whetting his knife for scalps
THE President has vetoed the bill max
ing appropriation for public building at
p-,t4ga sa.ta, c., be.ig..is shas 40 I'M
mediate demand exists for such public
expenditure.
MRS. GARFIELD, with her daughter
Mollie, has returned TO her home at Men
tor, after spending nearly three months
in New York Her visit to the metropolis
. 10 said TO have been beneficial to her, as,
on Miss Mollie's account, she has been in
duced 10 mingle somewhat in society.
THE doomed Mrs. Druse was the sub
ject of sermons by the ministers Of Herki-
mer, N. ", on the 9th.
A CONTEST is pending in secret session
over the nomination Of Public Printer
Benedict, and the British extrodition
s~oatv RON, ains among the n II nil he'd m at